Detachable hook-fastener.



A. CODY. DETACHABLE HOOK FASTENER. APPLICATION FILED SEPT. 20, I916.

Patented May 29, 1917.

- designate th connected, s front of a c nate in the cheap to and effective in A further ob provide a detach cl ing, wher ence 01 body 3 ha may be plac UNITED STATES PATENT orr ca To all whom 2'2. may concern.

Be it known that Zen of the United Newark, in the coun of Ohio, h useful Imp an object thereo tachable hook fa thereof.

vide a detachable ho stitching ordin A still furth to provide a d viding button-holes o Other objects and rived from the use of able hook fastener following detailed claims, taken with an companying drawing igure 1 i of a detachabi provements of ing shown unh Fig. 2 is a d of the various part ave inv arily necessary.

ject of my invention is the recess. etachable hook fastener of When the parts A and B the class described which when-applied to fastener are applied as sh a garment obviatesthe necessity of protions 1 and 2 of the garment and the hook r the like. 18 engaged with the recess 11 accidental advantages to bededisconnection ofthe portions of the fasmy improved detach tener is practically impossible. will appear from the readily apparent that stitching 0 description and the ment and the provision of button inspection of the acunnecessary when the device of m ,in which: s a transverse sectional view perforated to accommodat astener embodying the imshank of the two sections of the device. my invention, the parts behe prongs themselves will prevent rotaooked; and tion of the element and will also serve embled perspective view as an additional securing means therefor.

The device may be chea Referring more particularly to the drawand consists of very fe characters of referattention being directed esignate like and corresponding with which the hook may parts throughout the various views, 1 and 2 the recess.

e portions ofa garment to be From the above description taken in conuch as the free edges of the I nection with the accompanying oat or the like, A andB desigis thought that a clear and co ir entireties the two main porunderstanding of the constr tions of my improved detachable fastener. tion and advantages of my 1 Referring to the section A, I provide a be had, and while I hav g an enlargement 4 on which scribed the device as embo any design. A threaded structure, I desire thatit' s of the fastener.

ein similar ALICE e o D'Y, or NFWAJQVK, OHIO. DETACHAIBLE-'HOOK-FASTENER.

Specification of Letters Patent. Patented 29,1917, Application filed September 20, 1916. Serial No. 7

nventionrelates to the-class aplate 9,- said plate ttons and clasps, and has aperture 1,0 therein, particular reference to new and useful imsaid aperture. terminati provements in detachable hook fasteners, at the central portion f being to provide a deprong12 extends from th stener forassociationwith vtion 1 of the garment t a garment to detachably connect two-parts; from rotating thereon. eferring specificall Another object of my invention is to pro I provide a pair of plates 13 an ok fastener of the class plate 13 having a threaded described which is simple in construction, engagement in an enlargeme manufacture, neat in appearance on the plate 14:, said operation. ment passing through ject of my invention is to garment. A prong 17 able hook fastenerv of the 13 prevents rotation 0 which may be quickly and the garment. 'A hook is easily attached to any garment without the plate 13, said hook shank 5 extends from the centr I, ALICE CODY, a citiof the body 3 through the States, and resident of garment and engages with ty of-Licking and State tionof a disk 6, said disk ented certain new and with an enlargement 7 to acco rovements in Detachable -Hooksaid threaded shank. Fasteners, of which the following is a speciof the disk 6 are rolled fication. V I

The present i of buckles, bu

portion 1 of the the central por- The marginal edges to provide an annug a 'T shaped dial leg 11 of pproximately e body 3 of the per- 0 prevent the body y to the s of my" improved own to the p ply manufactured, parts, particular to the facility be engaged with drawing, it mprehensive dying a specific be understood 110 that such changes may be made in said scribed comprising a body having a shank structure, as do not depart from the spirit extending therefrom, a hollow head consistand scope of the invention as claimed. ing of a disk and plate, said disk having Having thus fully described my inventhe peripheral edge therefor rolled to en,- 5 tion, what I claim as new and desire to segage said plate, said shank being adapted cure by Letters Patent, is to engage said hollow head through a por- 1. The combination with a garment havtion of the garment, said plate being proing overlapping portions, of a hollow head vided with a T-shaped opening, a pair of secured to the inner side of one of said por circular plates one having a threaded shank o tions, said head having a fiat under side and the other an enlargement adapted for with a T-shaped opening therein, a plate relative engagement, means to prevent rosecured to the opposite garment portion, tation of said plates relative to a portion of and a hook member on said plate having a the garment to which the same is adapted fiat bill portion disposed substantially to be secured, a hook carried by one of the 15 parallel with the plate and adapted to be plates having a bill portion adapted to pass positioned through the shank portion of the through the shank of the T-shaped opening T-shaped opening in the head and the shank and the shank of said hook being adapted of said hook being adapted to slide longito slide longitudinally in the head portion 7 tudinally in the head of the opening upon of said opening for the purpose specified. 2o transverse movement whereby the bill will In testimony whereof, I afiix my signabe held by the flat side of the head to seture hereto. curely fasten the garment portion. 2. A detachable fastener of the class de- Mns. ALICE CODY.

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